Retail Buyer CV

A Retail Buyer is expected to decide and select suitable products that would go on the store’s shelves. They are expected to be familiar with market trends and customer demands, as well as local laws and company policies. They are also expected to build strong relationships with sellers to maximize efficiency when dealing with crises.

A Retail Buyer will work directly with the Retail Merchandiser and often with the Retail Manager and Retail Coordinator.

Sample Retail Buyer CV Template

James Stewart

Holder Lane, 33#

Bismarck

North Dakota

innocentgoodguy@hotmail.com

Mobile No: +56 567 435 34

Telephone No: +56 456 4564

Career Objective: To work in the retail industry using my analytical skills and my dedication to maximize profits for all.

Professional Experience:

Sixty-Seven Steps (general store), 2007-2009: worked as a Retail Buyer for the children’s department. My job included buying toys, clothes, books and so on for children. I was also expected to display the new stock as well as possible to attract buyers. Toys were expected to be up-to-date with the latest TV-Shows, Movies and independent lines.

Retail Buyer Objectives:

• To determine which products will sell the most effectively
• To keep informed with latest market trends and customer demands
• To keep stocks well managed and planned for
• To device attractive promotions for added profit
• To write reports forecasting changes in the industry

Qualifications:

2005-2007: Master of Business Administration in Retail Industry, Minnesota Universtiy

Achievement:

I was featured in the business magazine “Market Now” for my accurate predictions regarding the viability of a new line of toy gadgets.

Hobbies:

• Cross Country Running
• Car Racing

References

“Upon request”